| 显性基因 |
xiǎn xìng jī yīn |
dominant gene |
| 显 |
xiǎn |
to make visible / to reveal / prominent / conspicuous / (prefix) phanero- |
| 显性 |
xiǎn xìng |
visible / conspicuous / phanero- / dominant (gene) |
| 性 |
xìng |
nature / character / property / quality / attribute / sexuality / sex / gender / suffix forming adjective from verb / suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity / essence / CL:个 |
| 基 |
jī |
(bound form) base; foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese) |
| 基因 |
jī yīn |
gene (loanword) |
| 因 |
yīn |
old variant of 因 |
| 因 |
yīn |
cause / reason / because |